 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 494 sider
...the first book stands thus; The wrath of Peleus' son, the direful spring Of all the Grecian woes, O goddess, sing, That wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's...gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain. The stern Policies' rage, O goddess, sing, Of all the woes of Greece the fatal spring, Grecian That... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 sider
...the first book stand thus ; The wrath of Pdeus' son, the direful .spring Of all the Grecian woes, O Goddess, sing, That wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's...gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain. The stern Pelides' rage, O Goddess, sing. wrath Of all the woes of Greece the fetal spring, Grecian... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 428 sider
...decline : Achilles' wrath, to Greece the direful spring Of woes, unnumber'd, keav'nly Goddess sing ; The wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain. In the first couplet the language is distorted by inversions, clogged with superfluities, and clouded... | |
 | Samuel Drew - 1810 - 232 sider
...His character of M. de Voltaire is, that he " Liv'd long; wrote much, laughed heartily, and died f" " Whose limbs, unburied, on the naked shore, " Devouring dogs and hungry vultures tore." On the presumption of this general truth, the idea of future consciousness is founded, and consequently... | |
 | James Peller Malcolm - 1811 - 348 sider
...managing the Riches of Nature." " The wrath of Peleus' Son, the direful Spring Of all the Grecian Woes, O Goddess, sing! That Wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's...Souls of mighty Chiefs untimely slain ; Whose Limbs unbury'd on the naked Shore Devouring Dogs and hungry Vultures tore. Since Great Achilles and Strides... | |
 | James Peller Malcolm - 1811 - 346 sider
...managing the Riches of Nature." " The wrath of Peleus' Son, the direful Spring Of all the Grecian Woes, O Goddess, sing! That Wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's...Souls of mighty Chiefs untimely slain ; Whose Limbs unbury'd on the naked Shore Devouring Dogs and hungry Vultures tore. Since Great Achilles and Strides... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 366 sider
...first book stands thus : X The wrath of Peleus' son, the direful spring Of all the Grecian woes, O goddess, sing, That wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's...gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain: The stern Pelides' rage, O goddess, sing, wrath Of all the woes of Greece the fatal spring', Grecian... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 sider
...plain, heroes And ptotlsd the dark hell wsll Israel shin ; fill'd the shady hell with chiefs untimely Whose limbs, unburied on the naked shore, Devouring dogs and hungry vultures tore, Since great Achslles and Atrsda strove : Such was the sovereign doom, and such the will of Jove. Whose limb?, unburied... | |
 | 1813 - 350 sider
...spring Of woes uunumber'd, heavenly goddess, sing! That wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy reigu The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain; Whose limbs...and hungry vultures tore: Since great Achilles and Atrides strove, [Jove! Such was the sovereign doom, and such the will of Declare, O Muse! in what ill-fated... | |
 | 1813 - 352 sider
...which hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy reigu The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain ; Whose limbs nnburied on the naked shore, Devouring dogs and hungry vultures tore : Since great Achilles and Atrides strove, [Jove ! Such was the sovereign doom, and such the will of Declare, O Muse ! in what... | |
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ACHILLES' wrath, to Greece the direful spring Of woes unnumber'd, heavenly goddess, sing ! That wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain ; Whose limbs, unburied on the naked shore, Devouring dogs and hungry... 
